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Tough Technology: The Most Rugged Laptops, Phones, Mice, Drives and More

If you imagine that a computer is built tough because it can fall off a desk without breaking, think again. Rugged computers, USB flash drives, mice, phones and other tough tech are designed to comfortably survive unreasonable environments.

IBM, Linden Lab Team to Make Virtual Worlds More Business-Friendly

IBM and Linden Lab will collaborate to enhance the 3D Internet.

AT&T Wireless Chief Sigman to Retire

The company's current Group President of Regional Telecom & Entertainment, Ralph de la Vega, will take the CEO reigns.

A Tech Chief Reviews the Apple iPhone: My First 90 Days

Hugh Scott, a VP of IS for Direct Energy, tells how this year's mega-gadget fits into his personal life, and why it doesn't fit into his work life.

Why CEOs Don’t Get More Value from Their “Human Capital” (a.k.a. People)

Global Wi-Fi Hotspot Use on the Rise, Driven By Business

Worldwide use of Wi-Fi technology is increasingly rapidly and that's largely due to how often businesspeople connect in airports and hotels, according to a recent report.

Business Intelligence Merger: Cognos Acquires Applix

Deal meant to boost Cognosu2019 standing in mid-market financial analysis applications.

I Love These Bars: zBoost zP Improves Cell Phone Signal

Do you curse the cell phone dead spots in your house? The zBoost zPersonal (zP) YX300 cell phone booster from Wi-Ex improves reception in home offices, hotel rooms and other small spaces by creating "personal cell zones." But we have a few

Mid-Market Suites Tune In to iPhone, PDAs

The Perils of GPS Tracking: What Were You Doing at Bongo’s Beefcake Boutique?

Some of us won't be enabling those cell phone GPS tracking devices right away. We might just not want to be foundu2014for reasons that aren't even nefarious.